Discover the extraordinary stories behind the greatest crimes and trials in recent memory. The true stories have been carefully researched and reconstructed with actual archival footage of cases that have become almost legendary in the annals of crime and forensics.

Rare Breed is a unique series that follows Northern Irish farming families across an entire year. Working hand in hand with nature and the weather we see how young and old share in this seasonal rhythm that brings food from the soil to the kitchen table.

Watch the man with the golden touch, restaurateur John Palino, bring restaurant and cafe owners back from the brink of ruin. His talent and passion for the business coupled with his willingness to jump in the deep end sees him help desperate owners get back on their feet.

Meet the Baby-Face Mums, and sometimes dads, who are bucking the trend and having children young. We follow these young mums, some who haven't even left school, as they leave behind childhood and deal with the responsibility of parenthood.

The rugged Atlantic outpost of Skokholm Island is a bird sanctuary of global importance, but it's fallen on hard times and the buildings have been boarded up and abandoned, and the island put up for sale.

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Private John Trickett looked death in the face when an enemy bullet was aimed at his heart during the First World War, but a coin stored in the soldier's breast pocket took the full impact of a German bullet

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